Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-01-03
Barton

Mrs. OTin Merrill i very SICK.
Annual village meeting this Mon
Day night
The 7. Club meet With Miss Nellie
Case to-norrOw evening.
L. ~zs from IS 70 50 degrees worse
than freezing here this morning.
sara D. Stone viii entertain the
Odd Girls on wednesday evening ST
q. H Biake'z. AL invited.
Methodist Ladies Aid. with sup
Per s, 8 o'ciock. a, Mrs Joseph
O~en'z Thursday afternoon and even
ing
The New Years concert At the
hall waz veil attended. The offer
i1g for the new church was about
$3.50.
Willie E Randall Is sadly afflicted
II the loss OF 81 infant child. and the
very severe and dangerous illness Of
his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw sra II town on
: visit. Mr.. Shaw reports BIZ bu=i-
ness s. -. Johnsbury fully Up 20 Ms
expectations.
The county musical convention
vii b held Al Newport next week
Mr.. Palmer director. Ms Shepard
pianist znd other foreign talent. Il
! proposed 10 have s very excellent
convention.
Mr.. Chester Tracy .Eife.snd daugb-
Ter started for their home il Iowa
last Tuesday. Mr.. Tracy intends 70
soon favor the readers OF the Nom
1oz with a short sketch II regard 10
the 1r-zsiau ~eu 81 Belle Pain lh.t
tas caused % much excitement
TIE lecture Of Rev. Mr.. Knox OF
"Wednesday evening. 81 was antici-
patel, ra= s thrilling narrative OF
army experiences. and wa= listened
70 with intense interest from begin
Ming 70 end. The speaker has an
esq and pleasing address. and his
lecture i popular everywhere.
Geo Jennezz deputy sheriff. spent
most Of last week helping to regulate
matters over WHlougLby way. Those
VIC sell or Use Ium are s. sure 10
cone 10 grief a. the sun l. 10 set.
and they ought 10 learn wisdom with
o1- the expense and disgrace attend-
III convictions 81 the bands OF the
officers OF the IaE.
Merton F. Niles. son Of W F.
Nl== Of this to~n. who has been IN
Arizona for the last five years. writes
q tlat he intends 70 go 10 Alaska
ri, season. Il i s wonder why any
oa= Should la:nk u leaving the civ
lied world aud 90 10 that most des-
o.a.s 2nd forbidding region ;but there
VII Il quite rush that way tins sea-
sou. prospecting and mining
Bsud benefit given by the citizens
q this vilisge CT Monday evening
I4-i v2s largely attended and was
most enjoyable. The band furnish
ed excellent music for the pleasure
ot The audience. aDd for the prone
1zizr- who spent considerable time
marching with their best girl'' ami
the lsnds0mest man. The supper
was = contribution OF all the good
thing. that everybody in the village
could provide and was al that could
be desired the net proceeds we're
about $50. which went 70 the band
boys. We are glad TO note this cor
dial recognition OF the effort OF our
young ne. 70 build up a good band
u this village
AL papers ordered 10 be stopped
January l. have been marked OF
our subscription book. a. We intend
to drop all papers st the time they
are ordered 10 b. stopped When
ever anybody wishes TO discontinue
tie MoSTToR be will pay al aTrear-
ages st the tate OF I cents for each
issue. and it will be stopped al
once. We 90 over into the new year
with larger list than ever before.
and We hope 10 make better paper
DO lss7 than in any Of the fifteen
yeaIs the MoSIIOR has been publish
ed While Il impossible 10 reach the
ideal in this s. in other kinds Of bus
mess, We think that experience i 3
good teacher and that We are better
abie from year to year to meet the
wants Of our readers. Tue public
/ asking more and more Of the news
paper every year, aud the labor and
expense constantly increases; bat
Our patrons have dealt kindly with
n. aud Ne not only thank them for
past patronage, but hope 10 so use
them a. to merit continued fayOrs-
ALBANY
Mrs. +. Bashaw l. suffering with
EheUmatic fever.
Wesley Martin has moved into the
Heath house, and Will Heath and
wife have moved Oh TO the Joe Heath
place.